Summary Jury Trials Becoming Part of the Civil Practice Fabric Hon. Lucindo Suarez Statewide Coordinator for Summary Jury Trials New York County Lawyers Association Continuing Legal Education - Two CLE Professional Practice Credits - Friday May 13, 2011 1:10 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. New York County Lawyers Association 14 Vesey Street New York City
Continuing Legal Education Agenda * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 1:10 pm Welcome, Opening Remarks and Introduction Donna M. Lennon, Esq. New York County Lawyers Association 1:11 pm Summary Jury Trials: an Introduction Hon. Lucindo Suarez Statewide Coordinator for Summary Jury Trials 1:13 pm Summary Jury Trial DVD Video The Office of Court Administration and the Eighth Judicial District 1:23 pm Summary Jury Trials: Becoming Part of the Civil Practice Fabric PowerPoint Presentation Hon. Lucindo Suarez Statewide Coordinator for Summary Jury Trials 2:45 pm Open Discussion, Questions, Comments Hon. Lucindo Suarez Statewide Coordinator for Summary Jury Trials and CLE Attendees 2:50 pm Conclusion Hon. Lucindo Suarez Statewide Coordinator for Summary Jury Trials
Summary Jury Trials Becoming Part of the Civil Practice Fabric Hon. Lucindo Suarez Statewide Coordinator for Summary Jury Trials New York County Lawyers Association Continuing Legal Education - Two CLE Professional Practice Credits - PowerPoint Presentation Friday May 13, 2011 1:10 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. New York County Lawyers Association 14 Vesey Street New York City
Summary Jury Trials Becoming Part of the Civil Practice Fabric Hon. Lucindo Suarez Statewide Coordinator for Summary Jury Trials New York County Lawyers Association Continuing Legal Education - Two CLE Professional Practice Credits - Friday May 13, 2011 1:10 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. New York County Lawyers Association 14 Vesey Street New York City
Continuing Legal Education Agenda * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 1:10 pm Welcome, Opening Remarks and Introduction Donna M. Lennon, Esq. New York County Lawyers Association 1:11 pm Summary Jury Trials: an Introduction Hon. Lucindo Suarez Statewide Coordinator for Summary Jury Trials 1:13 pm Summary Jury Trial DVD Video The Office of Court Administration and the Eighth Judicial District 1:23 pm Summary Jury Trials: Becoming Part of the Civil Practice Fabric PowerPoint Presentation Hon. Lucindo Suarez Statewide Coordinator for Summary Jury Trials 2:45 pm Open Discussion, Questions, Comments Hon. Lucindo Suarez Statewide Coordinator for Summary Jury Trials and CLE Attendees 2:50 pm Conclusion Hon. Lucindo Suarez Statewide Coordinator for Summary Jury Trials
LUCINDO SUAREZ NYS Supreme Court, Bronx County 851 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10451 LSuarez@courts.state.ny.us EDUCATION BARUCH COLLEGE, SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS Degree: Masters of Public Administration September 2010 UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA LAW SCHOOL Degree: Juris Doctor May 1976 FORDHAM UNIVERSITY Degree: Bachelor of Arts May 1973 Major: English EMPLOYMENT NYS SUPREME COURT Position: Statewide Coordinator for Summary Jury Trials Apr. 2006 - Present Individual Assignment Part 19, Bronx County Apr. 2006 - Present NYS SUPREME COURT - APPELLATE TERM First Department: 1st & 12th Judicial Districts (Manhattan & Bronx) Position: Presiding Justice Feb. 2002 - Apr. 2006 Associate Justice Feb. 2000 - Feb. 2002 NYS SUPREME COURT New York County Position: Justice Feb. 2000 - Apr. 2006 Bronx County Position: Justice Jan. 1996 - Jan. 2000 NYC CIVIL COURT Bronx County Position: Judge Jan. 1994 - Dec. 1995 LEHMAN COLLEGE Bronx, New York Position: Adjunct Professor Nov. 1998 - Jan. 1999 BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE Bronx, New York Position: Assistant Professor 1986-1993 Associate Professor 1993 Adjunct Professor 1994-1995 RODRIGUEZ & LEID, P.C. Bronx, New York Position: Of Counsel to the firm June 1983 - Dec. 1993 LUCINDO SUAREZ, ESQ. Bronx, New York Position: Private Solo Practitioner April 1981 - Dec. 1993 COLLEGE OF NEW ROCHELLE - School of New Resources Bronx, New York Position: Law Instructor Jan. 1983 - May 1983 MALCOLM KING HARLEM COLLEGE EXTENSION New York, New York Position: Volunteer Faculty Sept. 1980 - Dec. 1982
SERVED AS COUNSEL TO: NYS SENATE Administrative Regulations Review Commission Sept. 1981 - Apr. 1983 NYS ASSEMBLYMAN Armando Montano Democratic Program Committee Jan. 1981 - Mar. 1981 Committee on Aging Jan. 1979 - Dec. 1980 Sub-Committee on Bilingual/Bicultural Education June 1978 - Dec. 1978 AFFILIATIONS Association of Judges of Hispanic Heritage - Treasurer - 7/96-11/97 Director - 2002-2007 Association of Justices of the Supreme Court of the State of New York Supreme Court Justices Association of the City of New York - Director 7/06-6/07 th Board of Justices - 12 Judicial District (Bronx County) Bronx County Bar Association New York County Lawyers Association Puerto Rican Bar Association The Cervantes Society COMMUNITY SERVICE April 1988 - Present Jan. 1998 - Sept. 2010 July 2009 - Sept. 2010 July 1991 - Dec. 1993 February 2009 -Present Bronx Community College Paralegal Studies Program Advisory Board Chairman - 1/99 - Present BASICS, INC. and affiliate entities (Multi-social services organizations) Secretary - 1/98 - Sept. 2010 PROM ESA SYSTEM S, INC. & affiliates (Multi-social services organizations) Secretary - 7/09 - Sept. 2010 NYC Civil Court - Small Claims Part Arbitrator 1999- Present Board of Directors - Thurgood M arshall M ock Trial Program Member 2006 - Present Board of M anagers, Shorehaven Condominium Member May 1999 - Sept. 2006 Nov. 1981 - June 2006 May 1983 - Dec. 1987 Lehman College Paralegal Advisory Board Member El Coqui Lions Club President - 7/83-6/85 Community Board No. 2, Bronx Member - 6/83-12/87 Chairman - 7/84-6/87 PERSONAL Married; two children. Interests: reading; running; philately; baritone horn.